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#Maldives

Maldives will begin enforcing death penalty for drug trafficking as of April 2026 .

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Maldives will begin enforcing death penalty for drug trafficking as of April 2026
Daily updated news about the death penalty worldwide. Striving for a world without capital punishment. Abolish the Death Penalty.
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January 18, 2026 at 5:59 AM
#California

It’s Been 20 Years Since California’s Last Execution. Gavin Newsom Has the Chance to Make Bigger History.

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It’s Been 20 Years Since California’s Last Execution. Gavin Newsom Has the Chance to Make Bigger History.
On Jan. 17, 2006, California carried out what would turn out to be the last execution in the Golden State in the next two decades.
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January 18, 2026 at 5:33 AM
1992, Bill Clinton refused clemency to Ricky Ray Rector, a cognitively-impaired man, to prove he was tough on crime. In 2002, the U.S. banned execution of people with intellectual disabilities. #deathpenalty #capitalpunishment #prison #disability #ableism
January 17, 2026 at 5:29 PM
Today in #LaborHistory 1/17/1977: US resumed capital punishment after 10-yr hiatus, by executing Gary Gilmore. Check out “Gary Gilmore’s Eyes,” by the Adverts.

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#workingclass #deathpenalty #capitalpunishment #garygilmore #punk #firingsquad #prison #children
Adverts - Gary Gilmore's Eyes
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January 17, 2026 at 5:28 PM
"Today, 13 January, marks the one-year countdown to my proposed execution...
To help raise additional funds, my campaign is offering high-quality prints of paintings I have been working on.." #Ohio #innocent #deathpenalty

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JFKL NEWSLETTER| one YEAR To fight FOR LIBERATION | January 2026 EDITION
ANNOUNCING AN IMPORTANT FINAL YEAR FUNDRAISER!
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January 16, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Petition: Put pressure on #SaudiArabia to end illegal executions #deathpenalty buff.ly/BB7Yu6F
January 16, 2026 at 9:59 AM
Twenty Years Since Last Execution: California Remains Under Execution Moratorium as Advocates Push for Mass Clemency Grant #deathpenalty #california deathpenaltyinfo.org/twenty-years...
Twenty Years Since Last Execution: California Remains Under Execution Moratorium as Advocates Push for Mass Clemency Grant | Death Penalty Information Center
On January 17, 2006, California exe­cut­ed Clarence Ray Allen — the last per­son put to death by the state. Two decades lat­er, California’s death row...
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January 15, 2026 at 6:23 PM
#Iran

Erfan Soltani ( See my Bluesky)

Iran has postponed the execution of protestor Erfan Soltani.

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January 15, 2026 at 4:23 PM
"Zines could be called the atomic unit of free speech."

"Zines have been criminalized before our current moment, and at times their creation and circulation was made punishable by death."

"Keep reading, keep making."
#Texas #USA #Media #Censorship #Deportation #EthnicCleansing #DeathPenalty
Amid Trump's War on Antifa, Activists Face Arrest for Zines and Group Chats
The Trump administration now has zine distributors and jail support efforts in its sights.
truthout.org
January 15, 2026 at 2:05 PM
"Israeli army told me I would be going home."

"I was deported to Egypt."

"I cried a lot when I saw [my family] on the news crying and asking the prisoners about me."
#WestBank #Gaza #Palestine #Egypt #Israel #Education #Incarceration #Deportation #Genocide #Solitary #Torture #DeathPenalty
Freedom is the eternal dream
Imprisoned by Israel for years, Mahmoud al-Arda, Ahmad al-Dahidi and Muhammad Imran were deported to Egypt upon their release.
electronicintifada.net
January 15, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Luigi Mangione fights the death penalty

#Luigi #Mangione #deathpenalty

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Luigi Mangione fights the death penalty
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January 15, 2026 at 12:39 AM
UN spokesperson asserts strong opposition to the death penalty amid alarming reports of mass executions in Iran, but the true extent of the crisis remains unverified.

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#US #IranProtests #DeathPenalty #CitizenPortal #HumanRights #CivicAccountability
UN reiterates opposition to death penalty as reporters ask about alleged executions in Iran
When asked about reported mass executions and threats to protesters in Iran, UN spokesperson Steph said the UN opposes the death penalty in all circumstances, noted past UN commentary about execution numbers in Iran and said she did not have a verified figure to share.
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January 14, 2026 at 11:04 PM
2026 @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social @gavinnewsom.bsky.social has the historic opportunity to cement his legacy as a courageous leader who stands up for what he believes in by commuting all death sentences!

#CommuteTheRow #UniversalClemencyNow #ConfrontRacism #deathpenalty
January 14, 2026 at 10:21 PM
As long as the #deathpenalty exists, California risks executing innocent people. Faith leaders across California agree: this is not a risk we should be willing to take. @cagovernornewsom.bsky.social @gavinnewsom.bsky.social #CommuteTheRow @wtiusa.bsky.social

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January 14, 2026 at 10:06 PM
Shockley "wanted his daughter, an ordained minister, by his side."

"Supreme Court had expanded religious rights."

"But the Missouri Department of Corrections refused Shockley his chosen spiritual adviser, and he died alone."
#Missouri #USA #Courts #Incarceration #DeathPenalty
How Missouri Denied Condemned Men Spiritual Advisers at Their Deaths
"We're talking about constitutional rights in someone’s dying moments," one advocate said.
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January 14, 2026 at 6:10 PM
BREAKING: South Korea prosecutors demand death penalty for ex-president Yoon over attempt to enforce Martial Law 🟪🗽🇺🇸🗞️ #SouthKorea #MartialLaw #DeathPenalty #YoonSukYeol
January 14, 2026 at 2:38 PM
#SaudiArabia: Sign petition to stop the #DeathPenalty for offences committed as minors buff.ly/K6m4fs3
January 14, 2026 at 9:56 AM